Search in folklore: choice

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He who fain would marry, in choice should not tarry.

Proverbs and old sayings German

When you have no choice, mobilize the spirit of courage.

Proverbs and old sayings about courage, spirit

Life is not a continuum of pleasant choices, but of inevitable problems that call for strength, determination, and hard work.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about determination, problems, work, life

It's hard to make a choice between two blind dogs.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about blind

A pessimist, confronted with two bad choices, chooses both.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about bad luck, bad

A slave has no choice.

Proverbs and old sayings Kenyan

Put your hand into the creel, and take your choice of flounders.

Proverbs and old sayings

The choice oil is from the surface, the best wine is from the middle, and the best honey is from the bottom.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wine

There is no choicer morsel than that which is stolen.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

In a choice between bad company and loneliness -- the second is preferable.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about solitude, companies, bad luck, bad

No choice is an option.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

Don't be scared when you have no other choice.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

Money Spells (using a green or a gold candle)

Money Spells

You can use either a green or a gold candle for this, the choice is up to you. Also needed is a piece of parchment, a pen with green ink, and a fireproof container. Some cinnamon, clove, and nutmeg incense should be burning…don’t...

Spells and incantations British

When a lion cannot find the flesh to feed on, it has no choice but to eat the grass.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

He who is sitting in the reeds, makes a whistle of his choice.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian